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ASIC tightens noose on managed inv schemes

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
... revenues and expenses be disclosed on a rolling 12-month basis. Mark Rantall, chief executive of the Financial Planning Association (FPA), was supportive of the proposals. "We absolutely support tightening up regulations around managed investment schemes ...

Female planners paid less

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
... planning study. Financial planners have not escaped the pay gap between the sexes after the US Financial Planning Association report 2010-2011 Financial Planning Salary Survey found that women working as a senior financial planner make around 4 per cent ...

Industry assoc review goals and growth

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
... a merged ASFA-AIST, or in the financial planning sector, Association of Financial Advisers and Financial Planning Association? Pauline Vamos, chief executive of ASFA, said "there is no doubt that as the industry continues to change, how the industry ...

Advisers champion responsible investing

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... beefing up its own ethical and responsible investment standards among advisers. Early last month, the Financial Planning Association of Australia announced it was partnering with the Responsible Investment Association Australasia to promote the practice ...

Mistaken identity on term deposits

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... Financial planners need greater education on term deposits according to research - but the chair of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) questions some of the research assumptions and said planners are already 'well trained' in the correct use of ...

Australians up on luck, down on savings

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... they would like in retirement and this is alarming," said Mark Rantall chief executive officer of Financial Planning Association. "Increased consumer education and ultimately engagement with their superannuation portfolios is imperative if we are to ...

Rainmaker unveils winners of the 2010 Marketing Excellence Awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... AustralianSuper's 'A big move forward' insurance campaign * BT's 'Super for Life' campaign * The Financial Planning Association's 'Blogstar' campaign 11. Rainmaker Business Development Manager of the Year (Investment Management) WINNER: Robert Bluzmanis ...

RIAA unveils investment academy

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... and it will provide collaborative forums. It is backed by an advisory council, which includes the Financial Planning Association, Investment and Financial Services Association and the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, among others.

The trillion dollar election question

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... long overdue issues are finally being dealt with," she said. Mark Rantall, chief executive of the Financial Planning Association, flagged the industry body will continue its push towards fee-for-service when remunerating advisers. "We see it as a vital ...

FPA and RIAA team up for planners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
The Financial Planning Association of Australia pairs up with the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) to promote responsible investment advice to its members. The partnership is part of the FPA's push to improve educational opportunities ...